{"product_id":"pen-turners-workbook-3rd-edition-revised-and-expanded-making-pens-from-simple-to-stunning-fox-chapel-publishing-18-pen-turning-projects-beginner-friendly-instructions-and-beautiful-photography","title":"Pen Turner's Workbook, 3rd Edition Revised and Expanded: Making Pens from Simple to Stunning (Fox Chapel Publishing) 18 Pen Turning Projects, Beginner-Friendly Instructions, and Beautiful Photography","description":"Learn how to craft exquisite pens that are both practical and beautiful! 18 customizable projects for a wide range of turned pens for all skill levels Over 400 photos illustrating instructions, materials, and stunning finished pens Step-by-step instructions ensure project success for even novice pen turners Go beyond wooden pens with projects using Corian, cholla cactus, Acrywood, deer antler, Inlace Acrylester, and more Get inspired to create your own one-of-a-kind conversation piece by browsing the Gallery of Pens showcasing work from master pen makers\nCreate fine writing implements on your lathe with Pen Turner's Workbook! If you're looking for exciting pen turning projects and the most up-to-date information available on tools, materials, and techniques, you'll find it all in this definitive guide. From choosing a lathe to pen turning basics and even marketing your work to sell your custom-made pens—no detail has been left out!\nIn this completely revised and expanded third edition, author and expert pen turner Barry Gross provides new pen kits and mechanisms with up-to-date techniques, along with in-depth instruction and creative ideas for both the novice and the experienced turner looking for new ideas. Clear step-by-step photos ensure success even for novice turners. Build a classic pen or try something new with a wide range of pen projects for all skill levels.\nAlso included is a section on casting your own clear acrylic pen blanks, so you can personalize your work for yourself, your friends, or your customers by embedding art, memorabilia, and found objects into your masterpieces. Experiment with stamps, snakeskin, cigar wrappers, watch parts, pigmy seahorses, or scrapbook photos... the only limit is your imagination!\nInstructions for turning pens made not only from wood, but from materials like Corian, InLace, antler, and other advanced options is also included, along with an inspirational gallery of gorgeous completed pens sure to get your creativity flowing!\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1565237633\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1565237633.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Barry Gross\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41516104679482,"sku":"DBV.1565237633.G","price":7.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1565237633-0.jpg?v=1783717090","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/pen-turners-workbook-3rd-edition-revised-and-expanded-making-pens-from-simple-to-stunning-fox-chapel-publishing-18-pen-turning-projects-beginner-friendly-instructions-and-beautiful-photography","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}